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100 1 _aRhoades, Nina,
_d1863-1940
245 1 2 _aA real Cinderella
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-15
508 _aSusan E., David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Real Cinderella" by Nina Rhoades is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young girl named Gretel Schiller, who, despite her humble circumstances and lack of familial support, dreams of a more magical life reminiscent of the classic fairy tale Cinderella. The novel explores themes of hope, longing, and the transformative power of music as Gretel navigates her daily life filled with chores, moments of joy, and the wish to experience "fairy-land." The opening of the book introduces us to Gretel, an orphaned girl living with the Marsh family, who is often treated more like a servant than a relative. Through her interactions with Miss Ada Marsh and her half-heartedly welcoming home life, Gretel dreams of attending opera performances, which she sees as gateways to a beautiful world where she might find happiness. As she grapples with feelings of inadequacy, neglect, and her aspirations, she discovers a ticket to an opera, igniting her desire to escape her reality and seek the enchantment she believes lies beyond her grasp. The initial chapters set the stage for Gretel's journey through self-discovery, the significance of music in her life, and the contrasting worlds of hope and despair she experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBoston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., 1915
653 _aOrphans -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGirls -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aWithington, Elizabeth R.
_q(Elizabeth Rupp),
_d1883-1962
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/realcinderella00rhoa/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74904
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